Marble Arch Caves Tour

The tour consists of a subterranean boat trip followed by a walking tour.

Marble arch caves tour.

The marble arch caves global geopark is located in the rugged mountainous uplands and the gentle rolling lowlands of counties fermanagh and cavan. Discover magical moments in one of europe s finest show caves. Tours begin at the visitor centre and you must register your arrival 30 minutes prior to your tour start time. With a rich abundance of natural resources teamed with some of the very best facilities the marble arch caves unesco global geopark is the perfect location for an activity holiday or just to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Buy your guided cave tour ticket. The marble arch caves were formed in limestone rock when water flowing through the rock slowly dissolved it away to leave the chambers passages and systems. The marble arch caves are just one of the numerous extensive cave systems found within the surrounding area. Popular 1 hour tours feature spectacular chambers and underwater rivers.

The largest of these are the star attraction of the marble arch caves global geopark. Marble arch caves tour. Set in the heart of the marble arch caves unesco global geopark the marble arch caves pay homage to the fascinating secrets of a world of subterranean rivers winding passages lofty chambers and an array of delicate cave formations. The marble arch caves global geopark contains some of the finest landscapes in the north of ireland.

Ranging from rugged uplands lakes and forests through to gently rolling drumlins the landscapes of the geopark represent a complex earth history dating back as far as 895 million years ago. The caves are 16km southwest of enniskillen and 4km west of florence court reached via the a4 and the a32. The booking system shows space availability for specified time slots on your selected date. The marble arch cave tour is excellent take a short boat ride on the underground river and walk deeper into the cave admiring the stalagtites that have formed over millions of years.

Taking in the world famous marble arch caves the geopark also boasts some of the finest natural landscapes in ireland and offers a window into the area s 650 million year past. All tours are guided and you can guarantee your entry with a time slot. The tour is led by a trained guide and consists of embarking and disembarking from a subterranean boat walking along discrete lighted pathways and negotiating hand railed steps there are see. The cave tour is approximately 75 minutes in duration.

Book tours in advance in summer. Marble arch caves guided cave tour tours begin.